Category: Albums
Listen to Some Mind-Bending Pysch Rock From Foam Giant (New Project from members of Flavor Crystals & The Telescopes)
When members of Flavor Crystals and Telescopes get together to make a “soundtrack to a film that was never made,” you know it’s going to get heavy. Both bands have deep catalogs of guitar-centric...
Touring the US for The First Time Behind His Iconic 1994 Tape Obaa Sima That Kicked Off Awesome Tapes From Africa Label, Ghanian Artist Ata Kak Hits the Cedar in Minneapolis Thursday
Ghanaian artist Ata Kak’s genre-bending Obaa Sima is one those albums that, when it was found decades after it’s original 1994 release and introduced to a larger audience than it received upon initial release,...
Introducing: Lanue / Part of First Ave’s Best New Bands Showcase this Friday
Check out the excellent 2021 record from Lanue’ s Sarah Krueger in advance of her BNB showcase performance this Friday (3/4)
Review: Nat Harvie’s “Married In Song”
Read a review of the excellent new album from Duluth songwriter Nat Harvie
Listen to New Soundtrack for the Short Film “Animal” by Ali Jaafar
Ali Jaafar is well known locally for his multiple bands (including Hollow Boys) and running the Ecstattic Studios that pump out lots of great local music, but apparently he also finds time to do...
Wrapping Up: Over Two Outstanding Releases, MMYYKK explores Future Funk & Spacey New Age/Ambient
Wrapping Up is where we can write about a few of the songs and albums that are our “Best of 2021” year end lists that we otherwise didn’t get a chance to cover MMYYKK,...
Listen to the First Song Off Green/Blue’s Forthcoming Offering LP, Out Soon on HoZac Records
Sometimes you just need some fuzzy guitars and a panther-quick BPM to get you through the week. Luckily for us, Green/Blue, the local punk supergroup bringing together former members of beloved groups The Blind...